#7D3FA5
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(49.3% 0.163 309.7), rgb(125, 63, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#7D3FA5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D3FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 63, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.163 309.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7D3FA5 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D3FA5 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D3FA5 text on white | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #7D3FA5 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4FB
oklch(97.2% 0.01 311.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 308.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EF
oklch(88.6% 0.043 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0B3E7
oklch(80.9% 0.078 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B889DB
oklch(70.6% 0.126 309.8)
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Step 500
500
#A76AD2
oklch(63.2% 0.161 309.6)
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Step 600
600
#924EBF
oklch(55.6% 0.176 309.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D3FA5
oklch(49.3% 0.163 309.7)
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Step 800
800
#653485
oklch(42.6% 0.135 309.8)
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Step 900
900
#522F6B
oklch(37.7% 0.105 309.2)
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Step 950
950
#301C3F
oklch(27% 0.067 309)
#7D3FA5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1359A8 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #325DA3 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78536C | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D3FA5
#7D3FA5
oklch(49.3% 0.163 309.7)
- #486F00
#486F00
oklch(49.3% 0.132 129.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7D3FA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.055
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.062
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.080
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.081
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.081
Use #7D3FA5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.